Teves Surname
Approximately 37,602 people bear this surname
Teves Surname User-submission:
1. The name was attached to a person who was born on the month of Tevet, or had some connection to the month of Tevet.
Read More About This SurnameTeves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 25,642 | 1:3,948 | 297 |
| Argentina | 5,463 | 1:7,824 | 775 |
| United States | 1,867 | 1:194,140 | 19,164 |
| Peru | 1,822 | 1:17,445 | 2,131 |
| Saudi Arabia | 596 | 1:51,772 | 7,760 |
| Portugal | 481 | 1:21,660 | 1,486 |
| Canada | 459 | 1:80,274 | 8,958 |
| Germany | 358 | 1:224,876 | 25,165 |
| Brazil | 316 | 1:677,450 | 24,995 |
| Singapore | 111 | 1:49,619 | 1,908 |
| Spain | 64 | 1:730,501 | 31,369 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 40 | 1:4,436 | 377 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Téves (1) are calculated separately.
Teves (136) may also be a first name.
Teves Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tevet is the 4th (originally 10th) month of the Jewish calendar. The origin of the surname has two possible sources:
1. The name was attached to a person who was born on the month of Tevet, or had some connection to the month of Tevet.
2. The name is more popularly a Hebraization of the Slavic family name Tabachnik, which was a common Jewish surname in Ukraine and Russia for tobacco farmers.
- kashiwaTeves Demographics
Average Teves Salary in
United States
$47,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Teves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Teves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Teves (Arabic: تيفيس, Russian: Тевес) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Téves. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Teves? popularity and diffusion
It is the 14,815th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 193,807 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Teves reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Teves is also the 794,286th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 136 people.
Teves is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 25,642 people, or 1 in 3,948. In The Philippines Teves is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 19 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 15 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 12 percent are found. Other than The Philippines Teves is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Teves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Teves has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Teves surname grew 4,243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Teves Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Teves are 44.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.46% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Teves earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,956 per year; in United States they earn 10.32% more than the national average, earning $47,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.37% more than the national average, earning $51,357 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Teves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Teves in the Russian language | ||
| Тевес | teves | - |
| Teves in the Arabic language | ||
| تيفيس | tyfys | - |
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